Home > Arts > Pop art > Satire > Satirical artwork
Mr Herbert Henry Asquith (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Mr Herbert Henry Asquith (colour litho)
613402 Mr Herbert Henry Asquith (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Herbert Henry Asquith, East Fife, 1 August 1891, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22934758
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Satirical artwork
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Fife
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Leslie Matthew (1851-1922) Ward
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a color lithograph of the esteemed Mr. Herbert Henry Asquith, created by the talented Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The image captures a moment in history from August 1st, 1891 when this Vanity Fair cartoon was published. Mr. Asquith, who represented East Fife at that time, is depicted in a satirical and scathing manner through this caricatured drawing. The artist's keen eye for detail and wit shines through as he presents an exaggerated yet recognizable likeness of the influential figure. The composition is filled with intricate details that invite viewers to explore every corner of the artwork. From his distinctive facial features to his carefully tailored attire, every element adds depth and character to this satirical cartoon. This remarkable piece offers not only artistic value but also historical significance as it provides insight into the political climate of its time. It serves as a reminder of how satire has long been used as a powerful tool for commentary and critique. Now part of a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate both the skillful artistry behind it and its role in documenting an important era in British politics. Its presence evokes curiosity about Mr. Asquith's life and legacy while reminding us of the enduring power of visual storytelling through satire.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
